Atty. Michael Stuart Jones
Mr. Michael Stuart Jones is a lawyer practicing litigation (commercial & business), banking & business law, commercial & business and 10 other areas of law.
Banking & Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Overland Park, KS · 33+ Years Experience
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About Michael Stuart Jones at a Glance
Michael Stuart Jones is a Member based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at The Jones Law Firm, P.A.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1993), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1993), Kansas (1994), and U.S District Court, District of Kansas (1994). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1993) and Harvard University (A.B., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Johnson County and Kansas Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. Serves clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Stuart Jones
- Mr. Michael Stuart Jones is a lawyer practicing litigation (commercial & business), banking & business law, commercial & business and 10 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Michael practices at The Jones Law Firm, P.A. in Overland Park, KS
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Stuart Jones's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Stuart Jones handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Overland Park.
Divorce in Overland Park
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael Stuart Jones is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Kansas →
Trusts in Overland Park
Michael Stuart Jones is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →
Probate in Overland Park
Michael Stuart Jones is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kansas →
Personal Injury in Overland Park
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Stuart Jones is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kansas →
Estate Planning & Probate in Overland Park
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael Stuart Jones is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kansas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Overland Park
Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Overland Park are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Overland Park Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Overland Park-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Overland Park Choose Michael Stuart Jones
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Stuart Jones's practice in the field of divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Stuart Jones brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Missouri, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, and Kansas, Michael Stuart Jones can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, trusts, and probate, Michael Stuart Jones can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Overland Park
A Overland Park-based practice means Michael Stuart Jones attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael Stuart Jones Handles in Overland Park
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Stuart Jones has experience with under Kansas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Stuart Jones directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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